Vintage Crushers (Napa, CA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Natomas Nighthawks (Sacramento, CA), 56-54 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Vintage upgrades its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Crushers travel to Casa Grande (Petaluma, CA) to play the Gauchos in a Vine Valley bout on Wednesday, January 4. The Gauchos come into the bout with a record of 4-8. Casa Grande lost 57-35 in their recent non-league bout against Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa, CA)

Next up, the Nighthawks play the Wood Wildcats (Vacaville, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Natomas will attempt to upgrade on its 7-8 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 9-6 record after their 67-63 non-league win over Bradshaw Christian (Sacramento, CA).